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"The Voice" helped NBC sing its way to the top of TV ratings Monday night. The semifinals episode of the singing competition averaged a rating of 2.5 in the key 18-to-49-year-old demographic, according to Nielsen. Though it dropped 11% in the key demo from last week, the broadcast still won the night overall, averaging 10.6 million viewers. Also on the network, "State of Affairs" stayed even with last week, posting a rating of 1.6 in the key demo. About 6.3 million people tuned in. The network was No. 1 with 9.2 million viewers and a rating of 2.2 in the key demo. CBS' "Scorpion" was the second most watched program both in the key demo and...

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"The Voice" helped NBC sing its way to the top of TV ratings Monday night.
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